1 There are many types of HPV. HPV can cause cancer, warts or have no effect. 2  HPV is very common in the U.S. Over 20 million Americans have some type of genital or oral HPV infection.  In some people, oral HPV infection leads to HPV-OSCC (HPV-positive oropharyngeal squamous cell cancer) after many years.
3. Bananas. Bananas are great when youâre sick because, like toast, itâs easy to digest. Bananas are also easy to chew and theyâre loaded with vitamins and, more importantly, potassium, that will give your immune system a very much needed boost to aid your body as it recovers. 4. Cottage Cheese.
The acidic juices from raw fruits and vegetables, as well as orange juice, grape juice, and lemonade can also irritate a sore throat. 10 Ways to Soothe a Sore Throat Best and Worst Foods To Eat When You're Sick You've got the runs For diarrhea caused by a stomach virus or a meal that didn't agree with you, try the BRAT diet, says James Lee, MD, gastroenterologist with St. Joseph Hospital in Orange, Calif.